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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,230.40, 967,845.60 and 251,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,230.40, 967,845.60 and 251,246.40 is: 376,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,230.40 : 967,845.60 = 251,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,230.40/967,845.60 = 251,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,230.40x = 967,845.60 × 251,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,230.40x = 243,167,722,755.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,167,722,755.84/645,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,869.60

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